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Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland

2018-11-08 19:15:00 2018-11-08 20:45:00 America/New_York Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland Which was more glamorous? Riding the elevator (with an operator!)? Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Co., Higbee’s and the Sterling Lindner Christmas Tree. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library. Brooklyn Branch

Thursday, November 08
7:15pm - 8:45pm

Add to Calendar 2018-11-08 19:15:00 2018-11-08 20:45:00 America/New_York Golden Age of Shopping in Cleveland Which was more glamorous? Riding the elevator (with an operator!)? Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Co., Higbee’s and the Sterling Lindner Christmas Tree. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library. Brooklyn Branch

Brooklyn Branch

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Which was more glamorous? Riding the elevator (with an operator!)? Reminisce about Halle Brothers, May Co., Higbee’s and the Sterling Lindner Christmas Tree. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library.

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Ohio Means Jobs

Mon, Feb 18, 9:00am - 5:30pm

An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.

Monday Afternoon Book Discussion

Conference Room (25)

Mon, Feb 18, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Join us for great conversation on the third Monday afternoon of each month. Books will be available one month before the discussion.

Conference Room (25)

Mon, Feb 18, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Six Deadly Scandals at Versailles: - Louis and Marie Antoinette

Large Meeting Room (75)

Mon, Feb 18, 7:15pm - 8:30pm

Hear the scandals that put the final nails in the coffin of the French empire. Be the judge and jury in the infamous Diamond Necklace Affair. Guilty or not?

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Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)

Storytime Room (40)

Tue, Feb 19, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Conference Room (25)

Tue, Feb 19, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Storytime Room (40)

Tue, Feb 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for pizza and engaging conversation for the whole family. Each month, learn about different resources and ideas to help your children succeed. Registration required.

Lowe's at the Library - Painting Like a Pro

Large Meeting Room (75)

Tue, Feb 19, 7:15pm - 8:30pm

Learn how to paint the interior of your home like a pro as a local Lowe's representative will provide you with tips as they say, "it's all in the prep!"

Student Friends

Storytime Room (40)

Wed, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Help at the library and engage in fun activities! Grades 4-8

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Conference Room (25)

Wed, Feb 20, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Feb 21, 11:00am - 11:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Conference Room (25)

Thu, Feb 21, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Feb 21, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Conference Room (25)

Fri, Feb 22, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Art Experience - Grades K-8

Storytime Room (40)

Fri, Feb 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.

Ohio Means Jobs

Mon, Feb 25, 9:00am - 5:30pm

An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.

Conference Room (25)

Mon, Feb 25, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

NEA Big Read Book Discussion

Large Meeting Room (75)

Mon, Feb 25, 7:00pm - 8:30pm

As part of the National Endowment for the Arts's Big Read, join us for a discussion of Citizen: An American Lyric by Claudia Rankine. Books available one month before at the circulation desk.

Toddler & Preschool Storytime - ages 19 months – 5 years (but not yet in kindergarten)

Storytime Room (40)

Tue, Feb 26, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Conference Room (25)

Tue, Feb 26, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Kindergarten Kids - Ages 4-5

Large Meeting Room (75)

Tue, Feb 26, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Do you have a child entering Kindergarten? Brooklyn Branch has a program for you! Join us for fun activities to prepare you and your child to enter Kindergarten this Fall! Ages 4-5 with a caregiver.

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Painting Faux Stained Glass - Adults only

Storytime Room (40)

Tue, Feb 26, 7:15pm - 8:30pm

In two sessions, create a project using a painting technique that gives the look of stained glass with endless possibilities. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library.

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Conference Room (25)

Wed, Feb 27, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Feb 28, 11:00am - 11:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Conference Room (25)

Thu, Feb 28, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Feb 28, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Painting Faux Stained Glass - Adults only

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Feb 28, 7:15pm - 8:30pm

In two sessions, create a project using a painting technique that gives the look of stained glass with endless possibilities. Sponsored by Friends of Brooklyn Library.

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Conference Room (25)

Fri, Mar 01, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Art Experience - Grades K-8

Storytime Room (40)

Fri, Mar 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.

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Breakfast Bunch Book Club

Storytime Room (40)

Sat, Mar 02, 10:45am - 11:30am

Grades 5-8 We'll read some of the newest, most exciting books coming into the library while enjoying a snack!

Brooklyn Cinema: Crazy Rich Asians (PG-13) - Adults Only

Large Meeting Room (75)

Sat, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Join us to watch Crazy Rich Asians, a romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller. Sponsored by the Friends of the Brooklyn Library.

Mario Kart Tournament

Storytime Room (40)

Sat, Mar 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Are you the best Kart player? Battle against other players for the top spot with Mario Kart 8 for the Nintendo Switch!

Ohio Means Jobs

Mon, Mar 04, 9:00am - 5:30pm

An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.

Conference Room (25)

Mon, Mar 04, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)

Tue, Mar 05, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Conference Room (25)

Tue, Mar 05, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Monthly Creative Art Space - Adults Only

Large Meeting Room (75)

Tue, Mar 05, 7:15pm - 8:30pm

Bring an art project to work on or try out new art mediums alongside other creative individuals. No facilitator-create on your own!. Some supplies provided. Friends of the Brooklyn Library.

Conference Room (25)

Wed, Mar 06, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

A Cook and a Book

Storytime Room (40)

Wed, Mar 06, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Join a live book discussion that highlights a delicious discuss-able book as well as a new recipe influenced by the book complete with samples. Pick up a copy of the book one month before.

Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Mar 07, 11:00am - 11:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Conference Room (25)

Thu, Mar 07, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Mar 07, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Conference Room (25)

Fri, Mar 08, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Art Experience - Grades K-8

Storytime Room (40)

Fri, Mar 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.

Ohio Means Jobs

Mon, Mar 11, 9:00am - 5:30pm

An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.

Conference Room (25)

Mon, Mar 11, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Intro to Watercolor - Adults Only

Storytime Room (40)

Mon, Mar 11, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Join local artist, Liz Galloway, as she teaches the basics of watercolor in this two-part series.

This event is full

Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)

Tue, Mar 12, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Conference Room (25)

Tue, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Large Meeting Room (75)

Wed, Mar 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm

The Library offers FREE tech training classes that cover digital literacy basics, Windows 10, Microsoft Office programs, digital imaging and cloud computing.

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Student Friends

Storytime Room (40)

Wed, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Grades 4-8 Help at the library and enjoy fun activities and a snack!

Conference Room (25)

Wed, Mar 13, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

When Did Food Stop Becoming Food?

Large Meeting Room (75)

Wed, Mar 13, 7:15pm - 8:30pm

Dr. Gupta introduces the myriad of preservatives, sweeteners, colorings, and flavorings that pollute our foods, and their potential effects on our health.

Baby & Toddler Storytime - birth – 35 months

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Mar 14, 11:00am - 11:30am

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and books.

Conference Room (25)

Thu, Mar 14, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Family Storytime - Birth to age 6 with caregiver.

Storytime Room (40)

Thu, Mar 14, 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Join us for stories, songs and fingerplays.

Conference Room (25)

Fri, Mar 15, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Art Experience - Grades K-8

Storytime Room (40)

Fri, Mar 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Engage your imaginative self with open-ended art explorations. Examine the works of art masters and explore various mediums, such as paint pastels and clay. Grades K-8.

Armchair Travel Book Discussion

Large Meeting Room (75)

Sat, Mar 16, 10:00am - 11:30am

Don't leave Cleveland and still travel by reading and discussing a book. Books available one month before at the check out desk.

Pokemon Trading Day

Combined Meeting Room/Conference Room (100)

Sat, Mar 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Attention Pokemon Go and Let's Go players! Meet up and trade your Pokemon with other Pokemon fans and make new friends.

Ohio Means Jobs

Mon, Mar 18, 9:00am - 5:30pm

An Ohio Means Jobs Employment Specialist is available for job placement and individualized job planning services. Please call ahead to confirm the Job Specialists availability.

Monday Afternoon Book Discussion

Conference Room (25)

Mon, Mar 18, 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Join us for great conversation on the third Monday afternoon of each month. Books will be available one month before the discussion.

Conference Room (25)

Mon, Mar 18, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Intro to Watercolor - Adults Only

Storytime Room (40)

Mon, Mar 18, 6:30pm - 8:30pm

Join local artist, Liz Galloway, as she teaches the basics of watercolor in this two-part series.

This event is full

Preschool Storytime - ages 3 – 5 (but not yet in kindergarten)

Tue, Mar 19, 1:30pm - 2:00pm

Join us for rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories.

Conference Room (25)

Tue, Mar 19, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

Storytime Room (40)

Tue, Mar 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm

Join us for pizza and engaging conversation for the whole family. Each month, learn about different resources and ideas to help your children succeed. Registration required.

Large Meeting Room (75)

Tue, Mar 19, 7:15pm - 8:30pm

AARP Fraud Watch Network will provide an overview of the many types of scams and fraud plus share methods for how to avoid them.

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Wed, Mar 20, 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Free after school lunches for children and teens ages birth to 18 years old. Sponsored by a partnership with the Cleveland Food Bank.

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